1st Edition
Anne Phoenix Printed Writings, 1500–1640: Series I, Part Four, Volume 5
By David Como
Copyright 2006
312 Pages
by
Routledge
312 Pages
by
Routledge
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Unfamiliar today, The saints legacies... by Anne Fenwick (pseudonym Anne Phoenix) was a modest but unquestionable best seller. First published in 1629, it went through no fewer than thirteen editions between then and 1688. Most of the many thousands of Stuart readers would not have known that it was such a rare specimen: a work of godly practical divinity written by a woman. Anne Fenwick was a... Read more
Contents: Introductory note; The Saints Legacies: or, A collection of certaine promises out of the word of God (1631); Appendix.
Biography
David Como is Assistant Professor of Early Modern England in the Department of History, Stanford University, USA.
